Place: Norristown (Pa.) / Creator: Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1900">1900</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1949">1949</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Place Norristown (Pa.) Creator Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) Year 1900 to 1949

Extent:: 1.25 linear feet
Abstract:: Founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1824, in honor of America's first scientist, Benjamin Franklin, The Franklin Institute is one of the oldest and most important science institutes in the nation. Its mission is to inspire a passion for learning about science and technology. The Historical and Interpretive Collections of The Franklin Institute aviation photograph collection, 1934-1947, consists of approximately one hundred photographic negatives depicting airports, airplane repair and manufacturing plants, airplanes, autogiros, airships, and other images related to aviation.

Held at: The Historical and Interpretive Collections of The Franklin Institute [Contact Us]

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